Summary

Dr. Akbar Ahmed is a medical doctor specializing in oncology and cardiovascular disease. He completed his residency at Unity Health System in 2011 and went on to complete a fellowship at Montefiore Medical Center in 2015. Dr. Ahmed speaks English and provides comprehensive care for patients with complex heart and cancer conditions.

Dr. Ahmed practices at Rochester General Hospital and sees patients at the RRH Sands-Constellation Heart Institute in Rochester, New York. He treats patients with heart rhythm problems, coronary artery disease, and heart valve disorders. His expertise includes performing 24-hour heart monitoring, blood pressure monitoring, and echocardiograms to evaluate heart function. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.0.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Montefiore Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 3 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Location

RRH Sands-Constellation Heart Institute

1415 Portland Ave Ste 350Rochester, NY 14621
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Akbar K Ahmed, MDDr. Anwer U Masood, MDDr. Krista Lynn PrinziDr. Andrea Suzanne Hinkle, MD
OncologyInternal MedicineCardiovascular DiseaseCritical Care Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
68 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Arabic, Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Rochester , NYRochester , NYGeneseo , NYRochester , NY
Med School: Osmania Medical College Med School: Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Akbar K Ahmed

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna Healthcare (RGH does not participate with the Aetna Medicare Advantage Plan)
  • CareIQ
  • Cigna Healthcare
  • ElderONE
  • Emblem Health
  • Empire Plan
  • Excellus BCBS
  • Fidelis Care of NY (RGH does not participate with Fidelis Medicare Plans)
  • First Niagara Business Works
  • Health Republic
  • HealthNow NY (RGH does not participate with HealthNow Medicaid Plans)
  • Humana (Some patients are still covered in full while others may incur a 50% Co-insurance bill.)
  • Independent Health
  • Lifetime Benefits (formerly RMSCO)
  • Magnacare "
  • Martins Point - US Family Health Plan"
  • Medicare
  • MetraComp
  • Multi Plan
  • MVP Healthcare
  • North American Administrators
  • NY Medicaid
  • OneCall Medical
  • POMCO
  • Tricare
  • United Healthcare
  • Value Options (Behavioral Health)
  • Wellcare of New York
  • YourCare Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Akbar K Ahmed has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Akbar K Ahmed has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Cardiologist
  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Oncologist
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

Akbar K Ahmed holds an expired medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Montefiore Medical Center in 2015.

Residency

Completed their residency at Unity Health System in 2011.

NPI Number

Akbar K Ahmed's NPI number is 1699908921.

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Akbar Ahmed's office is located at 1415 Portland Ave Ste 350, Rochester, NY, 14621.
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